Menahem Yehuda Zvi Kister

Background

Kister, Menahem Yehuda Zvi was born on May 23, 1957 in Haifa, Israel. Son of Meir Jacob and Zehava Kister.

Education

Bachelor summa cum laude, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy summa cum laude, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1994.

Career

Postdoctoral visiting scholar Wolfson College, Cambridge, England, 1994—1995. Associate professor Talmud department Hebrew University, since 1995. Fellow Institute Advanced Studies, 2001.

Member Academy Committee of Yad Ben Zvi, Jerusalem, 2001. Member editorial board Dead Sea Discoveries, 1998.

Achievements

• Menahem Yehuda Zvi Kister has been listed as a noteworthy religious studies educator, philologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Academy Hebrew Language.

Connections

1 child from previous marriage Ateret.

Father:

Meir Jacob

Mother:

Zehava Kister